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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1906
Page
7
A damaged OCR fragment references a cashier and November dates with a public notice context. Names and specifics are unclear but indicate a formal record from an Ohio source involving official action or filing.
Discussion centers on creating a professional football league in the central west next year including Canton, Cleveland, Massillon, Toledo, Detroit, Akron, Wheeling and others. Promoters expect attendance and salaries to be covered by big games, with potential 8,000 to 10,000 crowds in Cleveland and higher totals in Canton and Massillon, but initial costs require new facilities.
Thanksgiving celebration marks a golden wedding for Mr and Mrs Charles Ganzel of Batamazoo. The Ganzels, long a noted baseball family, plan a reunion with sons Charles John and Joe, many former teammates, and a group photograph as they recall early Michigan ball history.
State Food Commissioner Horace U argues federal pure food rules limit state powers and hamper enforcement. He cites violations by dealers in oleo and urges action within legal bounds, while lawmakers pursued measures last winter that stalled in the legislature. A separate note mentions an advertising column and travel timetable changes.
Frank Lynch of Grand Rapids Michigan, promoter of the Ward Lewis boxing bout where Ward died last Thursday night, was arrested on a warrant charging him with an agreement to promote a prize fight. He pleaded not guilty before Police Judge Hess and was held on $1000 bond for examination on December 3.
A questionable 1920s style advertisement touts Danderine as a cure for dandruff and baldness. It claims scalp infections are corrected by magnified inspection and promises strong, long hair after using a 25 cent pot, with prices for three sizes and a Chicago company name.
Jerry Hooley of Manlius N Y purchased Frank Hanley from L C Keenan Le Roy N Y a bay two year old colt by Klatawah 2051 2 dam Enameline dam of Enamel 231 4 b Nailor 7261 The four year old colt Dale worthy by Axworthy dam Indale by Allerton trotted a half in 104 2 last quarter 30 4 seconds eighth 14 3 4 seconds The pacing mare Willian 208 4 by Advicia Wilkes is owned by J Rochon Winnipeg one of The Broncho 2004 4 and is in Charlie Deans stable at Palatine TH Thomas FP Adkin of Rochester N Y has shipped his two year old colt Adkin to Memphis to be wintered and trained by Ed Geers Oldest active trainer and driver in Northern New York W Van Valkenburg of Canton St Lawrence county just celebrated his 73d birthday Walter Traynor worked the trotting mare Claire Laius by Pilatus 209 4 two heats in 209 4 and 2508 4 2 She was raced over the Ohio half mile tracks this year.
Town booster piece urging civic pride and public spirited action. Encourages praising local business resources municipal advantages and institutions. Advises outsiders be welcomed and trade promoted. Contains dated testimonial about Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and Dent’s Witch Hazel Salve with endorsements.
A Canton circuit court ruling holds that a husband must support his wife regardless of residence, rejecting the idea that leaving the family’s jurisdiction excuses fulfillment of matrimonial obligations. The decision stems from Hiram Fulk’s case, ending with his imprisonment and eventual penitentiary sentence after appeals.
Large furnished front room for rent within three minutes of Court House. Address B Reporter office. Lost small brindle bull terrier pup named Tammany. liberal reward. Rev S R Hicks to resume 1907 Almanac publication. Word and Works Publishing Co. ads. Mrs Olga Scott of Prairie du Rocher walking home to Kentucky. police notified by husband. she sold her wedding ring during a 60 mile tramp.
A fragmented price list shows per pound, per head, and per peck pricing for vegetables like lettuce, cucumbers, radishes, onions, cabbage, beans, spinach, and tomatoes, alongside dairy, eggs, sugars, flours, and various meats. The document lists numerous items with unit quotes, weights, and assorted brands, reflecting a wholesale market catalog style.
The timetable for LS and M.S. Railway effective May 14 1906 lists east bound trains including No 23 New York and Boston Ex daily No 126 Norwalk No 40 Toledo and Birmingham Accommodation No 32 Fast Mail daily No 6 Limited Fast Mail No 10 Chicago and Boston etc with multiple divisions Norwalk and Sandusky listed. West bound trains include No 5 Buffalo and Chicago No 9 Day Express No 41 Toledo Accommodation No 23 Western Express No 47 Norwalk Division Accommodations and others with divisions at Norwalk Sandusky and Pacific Express schedules.
Public Square departures from Cleveland to Elyria and Oberlin with hourly and limited runs, plus connections to Lorain Wellington Grafton and Norwalk. Includes Oberlin and Sandusky limiteds, west and east bound schedules, and ticket reminders.
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